Lonely Planet Magazine India - Award Austria Tourism Office

Lonely Planet India Travel Awards 2017 recently awarded the travel and tourism fraternity for their significant contribution to global travel. The tourism fraternity came together to celebrate yet another bonanza, with the 6th Lonely Planet India Travel Awards 2017 recognizing their respective contributions to global travel.

Deemed one of the leading magazines in the country, Lonely Planet India organized a star-studded event in Mumbai, attended by who's who from Bollywood, travel, hospitality and other corporate industries. After thorough research, Lonely Planet India awarded destinations across the world, in several categories, as per the experience they offer to tourists.

Among the international destinations awarded was Austria in the category “Best Destination for Romance”.

The latest figures for 2017:

Arrivals from India Jan-April plus 29%, overnights plus 26%.Arrivals in April plus of 42%Overnights in April plus 45 %